Front Park

Buffalo, NY

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Front Park - Buffalo, NY

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With Lake Erie on its western border, the Front Park neighborhood of Buffalo welcomes residents with a choice of low-rise apartment buildings and single-family homes. Downtown Buffalo sits less than a mile to the south, and the trendy bars and restaurants of Allentown lie within walking distance. The University at Buffalo's medical campus employs many in this neighborhood.

The Front Park neighborhood takes its name from the famous park designed by Frederick Olmsted as a formal civic space intended for ceremonies and events. The park, which provides sweeping views of Lake Erie and the Niagara River, anchors the neighborhood with green space, sports courts, and picnicking facilities. Check out Market at Horsefeathers, an indoor vendor market, to enjoy artisanal cheese, beer, chocolates, and pasta.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Front Park is $1,118 for a studio, $1,042 for one bedroom, $1,417 for two bedrooms, and $1,536 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Front Park has increased by 1.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 32 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,118/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 451 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,042/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 999 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,417/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 935 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,536/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

86

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

50

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

76

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Canalside
  • Buffalo Museum of Science
  • Delaware Park
  • Buffalo Zoo
  • Buffalo Harbor State Park

Airports

  • Buffalo Niagara International
  • Niagara Falls International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.